NEW! HYATT PLACE OPENS ON THE KENT NARROWS WATERFRONT
HYATT PLACE KENT NARROWS & MARINA CELEBRATES OFFICIAL OPENING
Grasonville, MD (December 27, 2022) Hyatt Place Kent Narrows officially opened its doors to guests and the local community with the brand new 120 hotel room property located at 3028 Kent Narrows Way South, Grasonville, MD 21638 at Fisherman’s Village on the Chesapeake Bay in Kent Narrows. Co-developed by Schulz Development and Harvey, Hanna & Associates (HHA), the new Hyatt Place is operated by TKo Hospitality Management.
Located in the heart of the historic Fisherman’s Village, the Hyatt Place Kent Narrows & Marina offers spectacular waterfront views from guest room balconies and public spaces making it the perfect place to enjoy the Chester River, Eastern Bay, and Kent Narrows’ active marina community and other nearby waterfront destinations. The property will also feature a 5,000 square foot conference center, indoor pool, bar, modern fitness center and forty-four slip marina with direct access to the waterfront village deck, piers, docks, and recreational amenities.
The Schulz family and their various business entities have been operating in Kent Narrows for four generations. Popular dining landmarks for the Schulz family businesses include Fisherman’s Inn and Fisherman’s Crab Deck .
“We are excited to partner with hotel development professionals like Harvey, Hanna & Associates and TKo Hospitality,” stated Jody Schulz of Schulz Development. “We look forward to collaborating with their wealth of experience and industry knowledge in making Hyatt Place in Kent Narrows the premier destination hotel for Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Chesapeake Bay Region.”
“We are proud to work with Schulz Development and Harvey, Hanna & Associates to continue expanding the Hyatt brand throughout the Delmarva Peninsula,” said President and COO Vince DiFonzo of TKo Hospitality. “We are experienced with managing franchise and independent hotels, including several Hyatt branded properties.
We have successfully managed and operated the award-winning Hyatt Place Dewey Beach in Delaware, Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Hyatt Place Ocean City/Oceanfront, Maryland and the Hyatt Place/Hyatt House Allentown, PA.”
The Hyatt Place Kent Narrows & Marina Offers:
120 spacious guest rooms with separate spaces to sleep, work and play, as well as a Cozy Corner sofa-sleeper
Complimentary breakfast for guests featuring a variety of cage-free scrambled eggs, sausage, breakfast potatoes, toast, fresh fruit, granola, and yogurts
The Market serving freshly prepared meals anytime, day or night
The Placery featuring specialty coffees and premium beers, as well as wines and cocktails and light fair menu options.
Necessities program for forgotten items that guests can buy, borrow, or enjoy for free
Free Wi-Fi throughout hotel and guest rooms
Event Spaces offer 7,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor function space ideal for destination waterfront weddings.
24 Hour Fitness Center featuring cardio equipment with LCD touchscreens
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HYATT PLACE KENT NARROWS & MARINA LEADERSHIP TEAM
The Hyatt Place Kent Narrows & Marina management team is led by Michael O' Brian General Manager, and Skip Coleman, Director of Sales. As General Manager, O'Brian is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, overseeing the hotel’s 60 associates, and ensuring guests encounter the acclaimed Hyatt Place service the brand consistently delivers globally. Director of Sales Skip Coleman is responsible for providing sales service and support to travelers and meeting planners frequenting the Kent Narrows area.
For more information, please visit: hyattplacekentnarrows.com
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ABOUT HARVEY, HANNA & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Harvey, Hanna & Associates is a full-service Wilmington, Delaware based real estate redevelopment company featuring 3.5 million square feet of prime location industrial, office and hospitality real estate in the Mid-Atlantic region. For more information, please visit www.HarveyHanna.com
ABOUT TKO HOSPITALITY MANAGMENT
TKo Hospitality, an affiliate of Harvey Hanna and Associates, is a specialized hospitality management company in the Mid-Atlantic region. TKo has built a leadership team with over one hundred years of combined hospitality industry experience with aggressive plans to grow the company over the next few years. Our team has extensive brand management experience with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Hyatt, Choice as well as independent properties. For more information, please visit www.TKoHospitalityMgt.com
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